Nautical miles to Kilometers Converter
Interactive calculator to easily convert Nautical miles to Kilometers. Simply enter the desired value in the unit of your choice.
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Converting Nautical Miles (NM) to Kilometers (km): A Quick Guide
What is a Nautical Mile (NM)?
A nautical mile (NM) is a standard unit of measurement used in marine and aerial navigation. It is derived from the Earth's geometry, specifically representing one minute of latitude. One nautical mile is equivalent to 1.852 kilometers.
What is a Kilometer (km)?
A kilometer (km) is a metric unit of length, equal to 1,000 meters. It is widely used to measure distances on roads, maps, and in scientific research. In terms of nautical miles, one kilometer is approximately equal to 0.5399568 nautical miles.
Conversion Formulas
- To convert nautical miles to kilometers: Multiply the number of nautical miles by 1.852. Kilometers (km)=Nautical Miles (NM)×1.852
- To convert kilometers to nautical miles: Divide the number of kilometers by 1.852. Nautical Miles (NM)=Kilometers (km)÷1.852
Nautical Miles to Kilometers Examples of Conversion
- Convert 2 Nautical Mile to Kilometer: 2 NM×1.852=3.704 km
- Convert 13 Nautical Mile to Kilometer: 13 NM×1.852=24.076 km
- Convert 7 Kilometer to Nautical Mile: 7 km÷1.852≈3.78 NM
- Convert 2 Kilometer to Nautical Mile: 2 km÷1.852≈1.08 NM
Nautical Miles to Kilometers Conversion Table
For quick reference, here is a table of conversions:
| Nautical Miles (NM) | Kilometers (km) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 NM | 0.01852 km |
| 0.1 NM | 0.1852 km |
| 1 NM | 1.852 km |
| 2 NM | 3.704 km |
| 3 NM | 5.556 km |
| 4 NM | 7.408 km |
| 5 NM | 9.26 km |
| 6 NM | 11.112 km |
| 7 NM | 12.964 km |
| 8 NM | 14.816 km |
| 9 NM | 16.668 km |
| 10 NM | 18.52 km |
| 20 NM | 37.04 km |
| 30 NM | 55.56 km |
| 40 NM | 74.08 km |
| 50 NM | 92.6 km |
| 60 NM | 111.12 km |
| 70 NM | 129.64 km |
| 80 NM | 148.16 km |
| 90 NM | 166.68 km |
| 100 NM | 185.2 km |
| 200 NM | 370.4 km |
| 500 NM | 926 km |
| 1,000 NM | 1,852 km |
| 2,000 NM | 3,704 km |
| 3,000 NM | 5,556 km |
| 4,000 NM | 7,408 km |
| 5,000 NM | 9,260 km |
| 6,000 NM | 11,112 km |
| 7,000 NM | 12,964 km |
| 8,000 NM | 14,816 km |
| 9,000 NM | 16,668 km |
| 10,000 NM | 18,520 km |